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🏛️ District Administration
Official 2026
District In-Charge Minister
Mathan Raja
Portfolio: MSME
Constituency: Aranthangi
Assigned via GO, 3 June 2026 · CM Vijay Cabinet
👮 Key District Officials
2026
Superintendent of Police
Check current SP ↗
Chief Medical & Health Officer (Deputy Director of Health Services)
Dr. B. Kalaivani
As of Jul 2021 (RTI record) — verify before relying on this
Regional Transport Officer
RTO, Pudukkottai
Office contact (May 2024) — landline, stable
District Education Officer (Chief Educational Officer)
M. Manjula
As of Aug 2023 — may be outdated, recheck
District Revenue Administration
Check current Revenue Officer ↗
CMHO, RTO, DEO and Revenue Officer change with routine transfers and lack a single live public roster we can verify weekly, so we link directly to each department rather than print a name that could be wrong.
SP, CMHO, RTO, DEO and Revenue Officer postings are reshuffled often by the TN Government. We link to the live official portal for each role rather than printing a name that could be outdated.
6
Assembly Seats
2
TVK
3
SPA
1
AIADMK+
2
MLAs w/ Cases
1,618,345
Population (2011 Census)
4,651 km²
Area
🏅 Pudukkottai — Known For
Sittanavasal Jain cave paintings, ancient music inscriptions, granite, saltpan industry
🏙️ District Admin Units
Official Data
Revenue
3Divisions
13Taluks
903Revenue Villages
Development
13Blocks
482Panchayat Villages
Local Bodies
2Municipalities
7Town Panchayats
Constituencies
6Assembly Segments
2Parliament Segments
⚠️ Reported Local Issues
Pudukkottai
No major sourced local issues identified for Pudukkottai as of 22 Jun 2026. This reflects available dated reporting, not an assessment that the district has no civic concerns.
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📍 Tourist & Heritage Places
Pudukkottai
👥 All 6 MLAs — 2026 Final Results
Pudukkottai
N. Subramanian
Gandharvakottai · AC 178
Margin: 11,039
⚠ 1 case↗ View full profile on tnmla.in
Vijayabaskar C.
Viralimalai · AC 179
Resigned 16 Jun 2026 (Dr. C. Vijayabaskar, AIADMK), exited the party.
No by-election date announced as of 22 Jun 2026.
V. Muthuraja
Pudukkottai · AC 180
Margin: 1,867
✓ Clean↗ View full profile on tnmla.in
Regupathy S.
Thirumayam · AC 181
Margin: 1,492
✓ Clean↗ View full profile on tnmla.in
Siva V. Meyyanathan
Alangudi · AC 182
Margin: 12,977
✓ Clean↗ View full profile on tnmla.in
Mohamed Farvas J.
Aranthangi · AC 183
Margin: 10,062
⚠ 1 case↗ View full profile on tnmla.in
🏛️ Member(s) of Parliament — Lok Sabha 2024
Pudukkottai
Durai Vaiko
Tiruchirappalli (Lok Sabha)
Pudukkottai town/Gandharvakottai segments fall within the Tiruchirappalli LS seat
Lok Sabha constituencies are drawn independently of district boundaries and often span multiple districts. The mapping above reflects which parliamentary seat each district's assembly segments fall under, based on the Election Commission's 2024 results; boundary-line cases may be approximate. Always confirm with results.eci.gov.in for official delimitation.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Pudukkottai
Who is the District Collector of Pudukkottai?
The Pudukkottai District Collector's name changes periodically due to IAS transfers. The current officeholder can be verified live at the official tn.gov.in collector list ↗ or via pudukkottai.nic.in ↗.
What is the population of Pudukkottai district?
Pudukkottai district has a population of 1,618,345 according to the 2011 Census.
How many assembly constituencies does Pudukkottai district have?
Pudukkottai district has 6 assembly constituencies, all listed above with their elected MLAs.
Who is the District In-Charge Minister for Pudukkottai?
Mathan Raja, MLA for Aranthangi, holds the MSME portfolio and was assigned as Pudukkottai's in-charge minister via Government Order dated 3 June 2026.
What are the top tourist places in Pudukkottai district?
Notable places in Pudukkottai district include Sittanavasal Cave Temple (Jain paintings), Kudumiyamalai Temple (Music Inscriptions), Avudaiyarkoil Temple, among others listed above with Google Maps directions.
Data: Election Commission of India ·
ADR India ·
MyNeta.info ·
TN Assembly ·
Tamil Nadu Tourism ·
Pop: 2011 Census · Updated 23 Jun 2026